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Bear With Me, Amma
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M. T. Vasudevan Nair
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MT, as he is popularly known, is one of the most illustrious writers
and filmmakers from modern Kerala. His life’s work has won him the
Jnanpith Award, the Sahitya Akademi Award, the National Film Award
and the Padma Bhushan among others.
MT grew up in the village of Kudallur in Kerala and his writings constantly
evoke the landscape of the years he spent there. Many of the characters
in his stories are based on people who lived in this region and the stories
themselves often retell incidents that happened there.
The memoirs as well as the stories in this volume were chosen by MT
himself. They pay homage to his childhood, his craft and most
importantly, his Amma whose restful presence they beautifully and
poignantly capture.
Description
MT, as he is popularly known, is one of the most illustrious writers
and filmmakers from modern Kerala. His life’s work has won him the
Jnanpith Award, the Sahitya Akademi Award, the National Film Award
and the Padma Bhushan among others.
MT grew up in the village of Kudallur in Kerala and his writings constantly
evoke the landscape of the years he spent there. Many of the characters
in his stories are based on people who lived in this region and the stories
themselves often retell incidents that happened there.
The memoirs as well as the stories in this volume were chosen by MT
himself. They pay homage to his childhood, his craft and most
importantly, his Amma whose restful presence they beautifully and
poignantly capture.
About Author
Born in 1933, in Koodallur, Kerala, M.T. Vasudevan Nair, is possibly the most loved and widely read writer in Malayalam. MT’s literary oeuvre is varied; it includes novels, short stories, screenplays, travelogues, literary criticism and books for children, but the short story is, by his own admission, is MT’s favourite literary form. He has over twenty collections of short stories, written between 1950s to 1990s. MT was awarded the Jnanpith in 1996 and the Padma Bhushan in 2005. He has also received , the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award), the Central Sahitya Akademi Award and the Kerala Jyothi Award in 2023.
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